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V208 FYC

1999 Toyota Picnic

Green Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

188,711 mi
Last recorded188,711 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV208 FYC
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 188,711 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 188,623 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front tyres have wear to edges

Pass 11 Aug 2016 178,450 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 168,950 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 168,869 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn inner+outer edge

offside front tyre worn inner edge

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2014 157,516 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 147,090 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 136,332 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 125,630 miles

Front brake discs heavily pitted

Slight front brake imbalance

Fail 16 Aug 2011 125,614 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake discs heavily pitted

Offside front tyre close to legal limit

Slight front brake imbalance

Pass 18 Aug 2010 114,616 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 105,552 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 97,665 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 89,625 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 82,030 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Aug 2006 82,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 71,628 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Picnic?

Based on 118,752 MOT tests across 9,732 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
6,781
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
9,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,720
position lamp(s) not working 4,298
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,030
Registration plate lamp not working 3,885
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,164
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V208 FYC is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Green with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Picnic models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 109,114 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Picnic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,720 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V208 FYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Picnic typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Toyota Picnic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V208 FYC registered?

V208 FYC is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V208 FYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V208 FYC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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